The Osceola times., 1887-03-12
USEFUL AND SUGGESTIVE

Egg stains can be removed BY n.
bing with common table salt-G !
Nail.
"A mixture Of water and a l,s
common soda is said to posses, ~ ~.
efficacy in cleansing old painted ~ s'
faces for repainting.
Beef soup: Beef soup bone, h,
six hours, add carrots, turnips, parspi,'
cabbage, onions, potatoes, celery. ,s'
fresh tomatoes or cup of canned !,
matoes; season with salt or red penn
and a teaspoonful of sugar.-Chri,tis,
u Work.
Never enter a sick room in stat,
Of perspiration, as the minute You bs
come cold your pores absorb. DO M,
approach contagious diseases with an
empty stomach. nor sit between the sicL \
and the fire, because the heat attract,
the vapor.-Erch ,nge.
1T costs little more in the becD.
ming to have labor and me-savine ar
rangements in the poultry houses, but
it pays in the long run. If with such
contrivances one pair of hands can do
the work of two without them. il /,
economy to make the needed outlay
MY Examiner.
While the sheep may be turned
upon poor pastures to eat weeds, brit
tie grass or the tips of shrubbery, vet
no animal will refuse to eat filth Sooner
than the sheep. No matter what may
be fed to sheep, the food must be in
clean condition. The sheep IS dainty
in that respect. although it may not be
very choice as to the kind or quality
Troy Times.
Soils, though rocky, apparently
poor and assessing only small proper.
tions of loan, are well adapted to near
lv all our fruit trees. The continual
disintegration of the rocks by heat aud
frost are constantly producing the ele-
ments requisite for the development Of
trees and fruit, besides there is warmth
IN such positions well adapted to spe-
,ial Narieties. - Western Rural.
Lemon Pudding: Bake three jelly.
cake tins flu of sponge-cake. Cut them
in halves for convenience in serving
Make a custard to put between these
layers thus: One pint of milk, three
eggs. half-a-table-spoonful OF corn
starch, the juice aud rinds of two lem
ons. quarter-of-a-pound of butter an(
half-a-cup of sugar. Serve cold.-Gooc
Cheer.
"A COW that is continually watching
for an opportunity TO h ok her com
panions should never be allowed to re
main where she can do harm, as sh
may cause losses that will exceed he
own value. Such COW should be sen
to the butcher, unless regarded o
special value as a breeder herself, il
which case she should be kept separate
from the balance of the herd durin!
the winter.-Moatreal Witness.
-Boile Rice: After carefully look
ing over and washing, put the rice int
the cooking-basin of the double boile
and cover with water to the depth o
three inches, and boil two hours.
double boiler lacking, place the rice il
a bean pot or deep earthen dish, AM
put it uncovered in a kettle containin,
boiling water, covering the kettle
The kernels are soft but distinct cooke,
in this way.-Good Housekeeping.
-Chowder: Fry some very thii
sliced pork then put layer of fish Gu
in slices on the pork and fat; then
layer of onions and potatoes slice,
thin; then fish, onions and potatoe
until your fish is.in; putting some sal
and pepper on each layer of onions
split crackers and put around the side
and over the top; put in water enougl
to come up in sight boil about half al
hour, or until the potatoes are done
add half a pint of milk or of swee
cream five minutes before you take
up.-7he caterer.